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Top headlines: Jeff Bezos to step down, Twitter risks penal action, & more

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Farm genocide hashtags: Govt asks Twitter to comply or face penal action

IT ministry sources asserted that Twitter cannot assume the role of court and justify non-compliance

Twitter restores accounts it had withheld after govt's legal request

MeitY Uses recourse u/s 69A of the Act, sends legal request in the matter

Top headlines: India's budget hikes spending; Myanmar military takes power

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Govt asks Twitter to block 250 tweets, accounts for 'provocative' posts

Twitter has blocked several accounts and tweets after the government asked the platform to take action against 250 handles for containing 'false and provocative content' related to farmer protests

Twitter 'withholds' multiple accounts linked to farmers' protest

Several other individual and organisational accounts, including one of a media outlet, were also withheld

Billionaire Steve Cohen quits Twitter, citing threats in GameStop uproar

The details of Cohen's holdings were not disclosed, so it was unclear if he was a short seller.

Twitter suspends over 550 accounts after violence during tractor rally

The rally saw farmers clashing with police personnel in many parts of Delhi

Twitter suspends 300 accounts after farmers' tractor rally went violent

Twitter on Wednesday said it suspended more than 300 accounts engaged in spam and platform manipulation as the farmers' tractor rally went violent in the national capital on the 72nd Republic Day.

Twitter makes full tweet archive free for academic researchers

Twitter has allowed third-party academic researchers free access to the full history of public conversation via the full-archive search endpoint

Twitter acquires newsletter publishing startup Revue to expand business

Email newsletters, an early form of web publishing, have made a comeback in recent years

Twitter launches specially dedicated emoji to celebrate Republic Day

Twitter on Monday announced the launch of a specially dedicated emoji to mark this momentous occasion

Over 300 Pak Twitter handles set to disturb farmers tractor rally: Police

Two days before the Republic Day celebration, Delhi police on Sunday made a revelation that over 300 Twitter handles were created from Pakistan from January 13 to 18 to disturb farmers' tractor rally

Twitter acts on inactive accounts, to begin new verification soon

Micro-blogging platform Twitter has started removing blue verification badges from inactive and incomplete accounts

Parliamentary panel grills Twitter over locking Amit Shah's account in 2020

Some BJP members questioned the fact-checking mechanism at Twitter and wondered how the account of country''s home minister was locked

Latest News LIVE: Suicide bombs rock central Baghdad; 28 dead, 73 injured

Two explosions hit a commercial center in central Baghdad. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news

73% drop in election misinformation since Trump's Twitter ban: Report

Trump and his supporters have also lost accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitch, Spotify, Shopify and other social media platforms

Parliamentary panel summons Facebook, Twitter officials on January 21

Earlier, the committee had summoned Facebook's India head Ajit Mohan over the issue of political bias on the social media platform

Twitter lays out transition plan of White House accounts at inauguration

Twitter has laid out its action plan on transitioning institutional accounts from the current White House to the incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey defends permanent ban on Trump after Capitol attack

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Thursday defended the ban on outgoing US President Donald Trump, saying that it was the right move as offline harm as a result of online speech is demonstrably real